Real Estate
Party Time
Cause and Effect
Presidential Ideas
Wild Card
100
Thomas Jefferson purchased Louisiana, because he wanted to control this river - 
The Mississippi River
100
Disagreements over how much Americans should be taxed led to the formation of these TWO parties in the late 1700's -
Federalists
&
Democratic-Republicans
100
John Adams became very unpopular when he agreed to sign these Acts, because they restricted the right of the people to criticize the government.
Alien & Sedition Acts
100
Did Thomas Jefferson prefer high taxes and government control of the economy OR minimal government regulation and low taxation?
Jefferson preferred minimal government regulation and low taxation.
100
How did the steamboat affect the development of America?
(Provide at least 2 answers.)
The steamboat enabled boats to go against currents. It distributed people and goods faster. Prices dropped and western expansion was encouraged. Towns and cities grew along waterways and new markets opened for farmers.
200
The Adams-Onis Treaty (1819) allowed James Monroe to add this territory to the United States -
Florida
200
Alexander Hamilton believed the creation of this entity was necessary and proper to hold government funds and pay its debts -
The National Bank
200
Impressment of American sailors into the British navy led to this war with Britain -
The War of 1812
200
When George Washington said that foreign influence is one of the most harmful enemies of republican government, he was warning us about -
Foreign entanglement
Permanent alliances
Getting too involved in European affairs
200
The constitutional idea of Judicial Review was developed in this famous Supreme Court case -
Marbury v. Madison
300
Andrew Jackson gave Americans something to celebrate when he won the last big battle of the War of 1812 at this important river town -
New Orleans
300
Thomas Jefferson believed a National Bank was unconstitutional and would favor manufacturers over these Americans -
Farmers
Agriculturalists
Common or country Folks
300
The War of 1812 showed that America was an independent and powerful nation. The lack of trade during the war also made Americans develop this segment of their economy -
Manufacturing
300
James Monroe made it clear that the United States would not tolerate European intervention in Latin America and reserved the right to take action to defend the Americas when he announced this new foreign policy -
The Monroe Doctrine (1823)
300
The Erie Canal & National Road both affected the development of the United States. Give me a couple of ways each impacted the country.
Erie Canal connected New York City to the West. It also enabled faster, more efficient shipment of goods and provided markets for producers.
The National road made travel more efficient, sped up communication and encouraged western expansion.
400
How did the Missouri Compromise (1820) maintain the balance of power between slave and free states in the Senate?
Missouri was added to the Union as a slave state, and Maine came into the Union as a free state.
400
Farmers & artisans supported this political party, because it favored the rights of the common man.
Democratic-Republicans
400
Hamilton favored a high protective tariff. Why did Northern states support this proposal?
Northern manufacturers benefited from less foreign competition.
400
Why did Jefferson support the Embargo Act of 1807?
American ships were being harassed at sea by the French, and the British were using impressment to build their navy. Jefferson was trying to avoid war with both nations.
400
McCulloch v. Maryland decided whether or not the National Bank was constitutional. What issue did Gibbons v. Ogden decide?
Gibbons v. Ogden determined that trade inside a state is regulated by the state, but interstate commerce can be subject to federal regulation.